Macbeth’s Walk

Lord and Lady Macbeth Plot Murder at Dunans Castle

A Shakespearian great. The ultimate ‘Scottish Play’; Reduced to a playlet and performed by a cast of three set in the parameters of a walk in any environment. A tale of magic, dark arts, murder, treason, intrigue and monarchy. By day or by night join us. Duration: 1 hr 40 – 2 hrs depending upon walk circuit

Prospero’s Walk

Shakespearian moments from the Tempest. A tale of filial duty, passion, ego and a young girl’s awakening. Night versus day, heaven versus earth, and magic running riot. A bad daddy and his truculent teen. Duration: 1 hr 40 – 2 hrs depending upon walk circuit

The Forgotten Lady of Argyll

A new work based on material from the Glen Massan Manuscripts. A tale of Deidre of the Sorrows who came to Cowal with her lover and lived on its shores for seven years. Deidre’s 4th-century life parallels life in 21st-century Cowal, a journey of trade, communication, religion, isolation, inclusion, exclusion, romance and betrayal. Duration: 1 hr 40 – 2 hrs depending upon walk circuit

The Whisky Way

A tale of highland life and the struggle of a Nation under the Act of Union. Become one of the smugglers and beat the excisemen on this gripping walk.

Dead Men Dont Speak.
A tale of clans, murder, treachery, romance and even more murder. Based on the Campbell betrayal of the Lamonts and the masacre at Castle Toward and Dunoon .

The Campbells Are Coming Hurruh!

A highland tale of family conflict.  Meet the Earl of Breadalbin and join the Clan.

Coming Home

A moving celebration of island life from the clearances of Lismore through to the memories of Armistice day.  Inspired by the community of Lismore.

Comming Home Again

Step into Eighteenth Century highland Scotland where sons go to fight, women go to the fields and work and life changes forever. Agricultural improvement brings about clearance and instability, people leave for the new world and their descendants come home to Scotland even today.

Foodie Walks and demonstrations

Fish, Fowl & Funghi
A Wild food hunt combined with poetry in a walk which concludes with a sensational Backwoods Lunch ‘experience’. In association with Real Food Consultancy. Duration: 2 hrs 30 – 3 hrs

High Tea & Poetry
Come to the Poetry Kitchen where traditional scottish food is created for you to experience. A cookery demonstration that combines the delight of ‘real’ food and food inspired poetry & prose. A delightful assault on your senses. In association with Real Food Consultancy. Duration: 1.5 – 2hrs.

Themed Cookery Demonstrations
Other demonstration themes include, Love Food and Poetry: Bawdy Burns and Poetry: Wartime food and Poetry.